ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE

RESEARCH DIVISION

 

810-11-1-.05.  Inspector's Duties.

(1)  The Commission may appoint any number of inspectors it deems necessary, these inspectors to be designated as chief inspector; statewide inspector or regional inspector. The chief inspector shall have written in red ink across the face of his commission the word "chief"; state-wide inspectors shall have written across the face of their commission "state-wide" and regional inspectors shall have written across the face of their commission the name of the community or region in which they are to serve. The authority of the chief inspector and state-wide inspector must be recognized at all bouts in the state; the authority of regional inspectors in the territory designated on the face of their commission and when ordered to other territory by the Commission. Regional inspector's commissions shall not entitle the holder to admission to any bout except within the territory designated on the face of his commission.
 
(2)  The chief inspector shall exercise supervision over all inspectors and state-wide inspectors shall supervise bouts at which they are ordered.
 
(3)  Any member of the Commission in attendance upon and supervising a contest or exhibition has the full power of the Commission in the enforcement of the rules and regulations of the Commission. He may, at his discretion, stop a bout or program and revoke a permit or a license at any time. Any inspector in attendance upon and supervising a contest or exhibition, in the absence of a member of the Commission, has the full power vested in each Commissioner.
 
(4)  State-wide Inspectors shall be admitted to all contests in this State, and shall attend contests when ordered by the members of the Commission. Where two or more state-wide inspectors are present at any contest, the inspector holding a commission bearing the smallest number shall be deemed the Senior Inspector or Chairman of the Inspectors present. Before taking any action in reference to a contest, any inspector may enter the ring and call for a conference of all inspectors and members of the Commission present.
 
(5)  The inspector in charge shall have exclusive control of all ringside and press seats.
 
(6)  In all bouts, contestants, promoters, match-makers, judges, announcers, timekeepers, seconds, examining physicians, ticket sellers, ticket takers, ushers and referees shall at all times be under the control and direction of the commissioner or inspector in charge of the contest.
 
(7)  Inspectors must familiarize themselves with the laws, rules and regulations governing boxing in the state and must see that they are properly enforced.
 
(8)  Inspectors are the direct representatives of the Commission and must be accorded the proper respect by officials and contestants.
 
(9)  Inspectors are in charge of all contest and exhibitions and will be held responsible for the strict compliance of the laws, rules and regulations of the Commission.

Boxes for deposit of tickets by ticket takers must be furnished by organizations sponsoring contests and all keys to boxes in which tickets are dropped must be given to the inspector in charge, before opening the gates.

(10)  Ticket seller's report showing receipts and expenditures must be sent to the Commission within forty-eight (48) hours after close of the bout.
 
(11)  At each contest or exhibition the promoter shall provide near the ring four seats, each marked "Commission" for the use of the Commissioners and their official representatives. There shall also be provided two seats for the judges, one on either side of the ring, adjacent thereto; and one seat for the official timekeeper near the gong.   (§41-9-90.1(e))
 
 

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